The Order of Worship

The following is our “Order of Worship”. A familiarity with these “elements” and their order will help to deepen your worship experience at New Life Burbank.

1. Welcome

2. Adoration (We affirm the greatness and grace of God)

a. The Call to Worship
b. The Song of Adoration
c. The Affirmation of Faith

3. Confession and Assurance (We confess our sin and are assured of God’s grace)

a. The Confession of Sin
b. The Assurance of Forgiveness
c. The Exchange of Peace
d. The Song of Joy

4. Thanksgiving (We thank God for His grace)

a. The Offering of Thanksgiving
b. The Doxology

5. Prayer (We depend on God’s care and provision)

a. The Shepherd’s Prayer
b. The Lord’s Prayer

6. Word (We listen to God speak to us)

a. The Reading of the Word
b. The Preaching of the Word
c. The Song of Reflection

7. Communion (We celebrate our union with Christ and with one another)

a. The Celebration of the Lord’s Supper
b. The Song of Celebration

8. Charge and Blessing (God sends us out to live for His glory with His blessing)

9. Dismissal